Description

Please click here for the event link and other details, including sponsorship levels: https://www.massbankers.org/Education-Training/Event/sessionaltcd/EF26

The hotel room block expires on December 18, 2025! Be sure to book as soon as possible!

Registrations are being handled by the Massachusetts Banking Association. More information is below.

The Connecticut; Maine; Massachusetts; New Hampshire; Rhode Island and Vermont Bankers Associations are proud to announce “Outlook 26”, the inaugural New England Economic Forum, a premier gathering of bank leaders and their most valued commercial clients. Bankers from New England are cordially invited to join us for a high-impact program that will deliver the insights bank executives need to prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead in 2026. 

We’re excited to open registration for Outlook 26! To ensure a smooth experience for all attendees, please note that space is limited and spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To secure a place for your colleagues and clients, we encourage you to register as soon as possible by contacting us directly. Please see Attending the Event section below for detailed directions. 

Program Highlights

10:00 AM | Registration & Networking Reception

Connect with peers, clients, and business leaders from across New England.

11:00 AM | Keynote Address

The Honorable Michelle W. Bowman, Vice Chair for Supervision (VCS), Federal Reserve Board 

VCS Bowman will share her perspective on the national economy, banking priorities, and issues shaping the business community.  

11:45 AM | Lunch

12:30 PM | Economic Keynote & Panel

Dr. Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group

Widely recognized for his dynamic presentations, Dr. Basu will deliver a high-energy overview of the U.S. and New England economies before moderating a panel discussion with three economists from leading regional and national banks.

Panelists:

Thomas Feltmate, Director & Senior Economist, TD Bank Group

Date & Time

January 16, 2026

10:00AM Registration | 11:00AM Conference Start | 2:00PM Conference Concludes

Who Should Attend?

Bank CEOs, CFOs, and senior executives;

Board members and directors;

Commercial clients, business partners, and/or prospective clients.

Attending the Event

In an effort to provide a more personal registration experience, please email registrations@massbankers.org with your name, bank name, association member state, and preferred sponsor level and a team member here will reach out to you to finalize the registration details.

Registrations are offered in two ways - Table Sponsorships and Individual Registrations. All registration requests may be emailed to registrations@massbankers.org. For more information on Table Registrations and Sponsor Levels, see the Sponsors tab for more information. Individual Registrations are priced at $385/Seat.

We ask that you permit Mass Bankers 1-2 business days to respond to registration inquiries.

Please contact Sara Whitney or Nicole Almeida with any additional questions.